Although there's some rivalry between their musicals, The Producers' Cady Huffman and The Full Monty's David Yazbeck both came out winners at the Drama Desk Awards May 20. Huffman garnered Best Featured Actress in a Musical, while Yazbeck was honored for Best Music.

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Although there's some rivalry between their musicals, The Producers' Cady Huffman and The Full Monty's David Yazbeck both came out winners at the Drama Desk Awards May 20. Huffman garnered Best Featured Actress in a Musical, while Yazbeck was honored for Best Music.

Best Musical went to the blockbuster Broadway musical, The Producers (which won awards in 11 categories) and the Best Play honor was given to Broadway's Proof. Gore Vidal's The Best Man won Best Revival (Play) and 42nd Street won Best Revival (Musical).

Among the other winners were Nathan Lane for Best Actor (Musical) for The Producers, Marla Schaffel for Best Actress (Musical) for Jane Eyre, Mary-Louise Parker for Best Actress (Play) for Proof, Richard Easton for Best Actor (Play) for The Invention of Love, Jack O'Brien for Best Director (Play) for The Invention of Love and Viola Davis and Charles Brown for Best Featured Actress and Featured Actor, respectively, for King Hedley II.Susan Stroman won in the categories of Best Director (Musical) and Best Choreography for The Producers.